Meet Marina – AKU Society Student Placement
This weeks blog is written by our placement student, Marina, from Royal Holloway University London. Hello, I’m Marina and I am going into my third ye [...]
Corporate Partnerships – A Video Appeal
Today's blog is a little different. Below is a video from the CEO and Chair of the AKU Society Nick Sireau, talking about how you can help us form la [...]
Virtual Coffee & a Chat
We are excited to announce we are hosting our first virtual ‘Coffee & Chat’ event! What is a ‘Coffee & Chat’? This is where you take a break [...]
Our Top Tips While Staying At Home
The COVID-19 crisis is a worrying and stressful time for everyone across the country. We are told time again to wash our hands regularly, maintain so [...]
Virtual Fundraising
The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting everyone’s way of life. At the AKU Society, we are all working from home and looking at ways we can continue to su [...]
Covid-19 (Coronavirus)
As you are all aware, Covid-19 has changed the way a lot of services and organisations work. To ensure the safety of all staff, their loved ones and [...]
Cambridge Half Marathon 2020 – On The Day
On Sunday 8th March, our Fundraising Officer Juliet and CEO Nick were at Midsummers Common in the centre of Cambridge to cheer on our half marathon r [...]
Ranga: 18 years versus AKU
It seems like yesterday when I met Robert Gregory. He came to the hospital with his niece who was referred to exclude alkaptonuria (AKU) – before I k [...]
Jess Barnes – 12 Days of Christmas Sea Swim
Today's blog is written by a long-time friend of the AKU Society Jess Barnes. Jess' son was diagnosed with AKU six years ago. When I found out that t [...]